Grants and Contributions:

Title:
227814
Agreement Number:
227814
Agreement Value:
$478,640.00
Agreement Date:
Nov 13, 2025 - Dec 31, 2026
Description:
Revitalize key infrastructure in support of commercial tourism development
Organization:
Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency
Expected Results:

The project will support the revitalization of Hartland's waterfront as per the recommendations of its tourism strategy and waterfront development feasibility study and plan. The project will ensure that Hartland is poised to take advantage of new economic opportunities by leveraging its unique assets and its commercial and community partnerships.

The project will:
-incorporate the safety, accessibility and structural recommendations of the project's collaborating SMEs, including the travel trade industry, Wolastoq Cycling & Repair, professional recreational fishing guides and outfitters and bass fishing tournament organizers;
-enable the client to establish at least one (1) new partnership with bass fishing tournament organizers by 2028;
-sustain Hartland's current tour operator bookings of 290 buses a year (16,000 visitors) with an anticipated 3% to 5 % year-over-year increase in new bookings;
-increase Hartland's overall visitor numbers (60,000) by 3%-5% by 2028;
-increase the duration of visitor stays by increasing operator yield; SME sales increases will be monitored by the client with the Hartland Chamber of Commerce;
-enable the client to leverage its strengths to take advantage of new economic opportunities in the Tourism industry.

Location:
Hartland, New Brunswick, CA E7P 1R4
Reference Number:
276-2025-2026-Q3-00093
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
108127028
Recipient Type:
Government
Additional Information:

The assistance type is Non-Repayable Contribution. The total government funding is $291,228.00.

Recipient's Operating Name:
Hartland
Recipient's Legal Name:
Hartland
Program:
Innovative Communities Fund (ICF)